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STYLUS INSTRUMENT PROGRESSIVE TRANSFORMATION PROFILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contact instrument of progressive transformation of a profile 1, record 1, English, contact%20instrument%20of%20progressive%20transformation%20of%20a%20profile
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stylus instrument of progressive transformation of a profile 1, record 1, English, stylus%20instrument%20of%20progressive%20transformation%20of%20a%20profile
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An instrument used for the measurement of surface roughness by the profile method giving progressive transformation of information about the profile during the mechanical traversing of a stylus along the surface to be measured. 1. Traversing of a stylus may be either continuous or intermittent. 2. The stylus of an instrument has a prescribed geometrical form and is used for tracing a profile in the process of the transformation of information. 1, record 1, English, - contact%20instrument%20of%20progressive%20transformation%20of%20a%20profile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instrument avec contact, à transformation progressive du profil 1, record 1, French, instrument%20avec%20contact%2C%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20progressive%20du%20profil
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instrument à palpeur, à transformation progressive du profil 1, record 1, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20palpeur%2C%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20progressive%20du%20profil
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instrument servant à mesurer la rugosité des surfaces par la méthode du profil et donnant une transformation progressive de l'information obtenue sur le profil, lors du palpage de la surface à mesurer par un palpeur-aiguille se déplaçant le long de la surface. 1. Le palpage peut être continu ou discontinu. 2. Le palpeur-aiguille de l'instrument a une forme géométrique déterminée et est utilisé pour suivre le profil pendant la transformation de l'information. 1, record 1, French, - instrument%20avec%20contact%2C%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20progressive%20du%20profil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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